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Dependence : a sketch for a portrait of the dependent

Title
Dependence : a sketch for a portrait of the dependent / Albert Memmi ; translated by Philip A. Facey ; foreward by Fernand Braudel.
Author
Memmi, Albert.
Publication
Boston : Beacon Press, ©1984.

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Book/TextUse in library BF575.D34 M4513 1984Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Braudel, Fernand
  • Facey, Philip A.
Description
viii, 185 pages; 22 cm
Uniform Title
Dépendance. English
Alternative Title
Dépendance.
Subject
  • Dependency (Psychology)
  • Dependency, Psychological
Note
  • Translation of: La dépendance.
Contents
Pt. 1: The dependent and the provider -- The reality and ideality of the provider -- Why be a provider? -- Pt. 2: The dependent and dependence -- Compulsion -- Pleasure -- Need -- The price of dependence -- Terminating a dependence: real terminations -- Imaginary terminations -- Survival devices -- Termination rituals: exorcism -- Pt. 3: The use and abuse of independence -- Dependence and freedom -- The role of dependence -- Evaluating dependence -- Managing dependence -- Practical application of dependence -- Appendix: A definition ofdependence.
ISBN
  • 0807043001
  • 9780807043004
  • 080704301X
  • 9780807043011
LCCN
83070652
OCLC
  • ocm10724879
  • 10724879
  • SCSB-618464
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library